Finallygrowingup
These posts are designed to help individuals who are unable to help them selves. Individuals with ADHD, ADD, OCD, and All Addiction Issues.
MY BLOGS
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Addiction Central
http://addictioncentral.wordpress.com/
This site is for addicts, and the people who love them, hate them, or want them back in their lives. This blog answers all of the questions that you were to afraid to ask!
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Finally Growing Up
http://www.finallygrowingup.com/
This blog is intended to help those who are unable to help themselves. I specialize in Adult Only Non-Medicinal treatment of individuals who are afflicted with ADHD, ADD, and OCD.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 81 )
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How ADD Can Destroy Relationships, Friendships, and Even Marriages?
I work with a client whose marriage is literally falling apart. Why? They have no money, they are way, way in debt, and they are at each others throats 16... Read more
Posted on 06 May 2011 DIVORCE, FAMILY, HEALTH, PSYCHOLOGY -
10 Ways to Know You’ve Hit Rock Bottom
You have no money. No one will lend you any money. You owe a lot of money. You have no place to live. You own parents won’t even look at you let alone talk to... Read more
Posted on 06 May 2011 HEALTH, HEALTHY LIVING -
Sobriety is an Everyday Choice
Temptation is EVERYWHERE!The wine isle at the grocery, street signs, magazine ads, tempt us everyday!Staying sober is tough!There is only one addiction that is... Read more
Posted on 05 May 2011 HEALTH -
What To Do When Your OCD Symptoms Increase
First things first, RELAX! You can handle this. Your world whole world has not just suddenly collapsed around you. Take deep breath, now another, and one... Read more
Posted on 04 May 2011 HEALTH, PSYCHOLOGY -
Allowing Others Into Your Life
Abuse and Rape are two of the most common reasons that people begin to use drugs. They can no longer handle the pain, and eventually look for a way to numb it.... Read more
Posted on 04 May 2011 HEALTH -
Having the Strength to Accept the Things That I Cannot Change, the Courage to...
I married a woman; she is extremely bull-headed, has very intense emotions, and is 12 years my junior. She has moments where she is extremely out of touch with... Read more
Posted on 03 May 2011 HEALTH, RELATIONSHIPS -
How To Handle a Good Day
For quite a long time, an addict does not have a good day. In fact, the addict may indeed, have forgotten what a good day even feels like. Read more
Posted on 02 May 2011 HEALTH -
ADHD and OCD Increased on Subutex?
Hello all. You know, it’s strange, but I can help feeling that my ADHD and OCD symptoms have become slightly less manageable since roughly the second week that ... Read more
Posted on 02 May 2011 HEALTH, PSYCHOLOGY -
How to Explain Your Addiction to Your Kids
First of all, G-d willing, by the time you have children, you are far beyond your addiction. Most people, I suppose, have children sometime in their early to mi... Read more
Posted on 01 May 2011 HEALTH -
How to Handle a Rough Day
Judy Blume, a very famous novelist, and realist once wrote – “If Life is a Bowl of Cherries, Why am I Always in the Pits?” It has been my opinion, that I am... Read more
Posted on 30 April 2011 HEALTH -
New Site! Addiction Central, Right Here on WordPress!!!
Hello all, I have realized, through the tremendous observational skills of my wife, that I have been posting WAY too many posts on addiction on this site,... Read more
Posted on 30 April 2011 PSYCHOLOGY -
10 Ways to Know That You’ve Hit Rock Bottom
You have no money. No one will lend you any money. You owe a lot of money. You have no place to live. You own parents won’t even look at you let alone talk to... Read more
Posted on 30 April 2011 HEALTH -
What It Means to Be Married to an Addict?
What does it mean to be abused verbally everyday by someone who you know truly loves you? What does it mean to live with someone who has horrible mood swings, o... Read more
Posted on 30 April 2011 HEALTH -
A Brand New Day!
Hello all, and welcome to Addiction Central. This is a blog for everyone afflicted with an addiction disorder. Is addiction a disease? We’ll find out. Can... Read more
Posted on 30 April 2011 HEALTH -
To Tel Aviv Every Week, for Weeks and Weeks…
Hello all. So I found out today, that I have to go to Tel Aviv every week to pick up my Subutex prescriptions.Even when I am given monthly prescriptions, they... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2011 HEALTH, PSYCHOLOGY -
Thank You All So VERY Much!!! 5,000 Views!!!
As of 5:40 pm Wednesday April 27th, we hit the 5,000 view mark for this blog!!! It has been exactly 5 months and 8 days since this blogs inception. I thank you... Read more
Posted on 27 April 2011 DIARIES -
How, NOT to Take Your Subutex.
Hello all, I hope you all enjoyed you respective holidays. This is a warning, a “don’t make the same mistake that I made” post. Read more
Posted on 27 April 2011 HEALTH -
To Check, Or Not to Check, That is the Question!
Hello all. I have OCD, this is no mystery, everybody that I know, knows, as do all of you. I am not ashamed to have OCD. I am not embarrassed to have OCD,... Read more
Posted on 26 April 2011 HEALTH, PSYCHOLOGY -
How to Handle ADD and OCD Flare Ups
It has been a rough time in Israel lately; murders, deaths, drownings, and of course these are terrible things. So because my environment has been... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2011 HEALTH, PSYCHOLOGY -
What It Potentially Means to Be Married to an Addict?
What does it mean to be abused verbally, or even physically everyday by someone who you know truly loves you, when not high?What does it mean to live with... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2011 HEALTH, PSYCHOLOGY